BENEATH MY FEET: Writers on Walking – by Duncan Minshull
'Beneath My Feet is a collection of writings on pedestrianism, shrewdly selected by Duncan Minshull, who is emerging as the laureate of walking.' - Country Life
A TWITCH UPON THE THREAD: Writers on Fishing – by Jon Day
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The writers collected in this anthology, introduced and edited by Jon Day, use angling as a way to write about love, loss, faith, and obsession. Includes contributions from Virginia Woolf, Charles Dickens, Arthur Ransome, and dozens more.
MENTORED BY A MADMAN: The William Burroughs Experiment - by A J Lees
A fascinating account by a leading neurologist revealing his self-experimentation to find treatments for Parkinson’s Disease.
‘It is hard to believe that this extraordinary memoir is not fiction but every word of it turns out to be rooted in hospital life and literary experience.’ – Robert McCrum, The Observer
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ESSAY /
A loose sally of the mind. An irregular indigested piece not a regular and orderly composition. – Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784)
NHE offers a home for the essay, rooting out the most original essays both by classic essayists and by contemporary writers stretching and playing with its form.
